Contents of the README file

If you want to run this program without reading the documentation first, type in "run".

This is EXPLOD 2.03, a free fireworks program supporting VGA/EGA/Hercules/CGAgraphics. Many parameters can be given to alter the shape, size, density, number, and the speed of the explosions. More details are in the file "explod.doc". The file "expgdemo.bat" shows some examples of how to create your own explosions using "expgen.exe". This distribution includes source code suitable for Turbo C or Datalight C and MASM.

New features: Version 2.03: Fixed documentation, added "star.tra" to archive. Version 2.02: Bug fixes, added header line to data files. Version 2.0 : More explosion shapes Shapes are now user-definable via data files -n parameter to set the number of explosions before quitting Optional keyboard control Version 1.3 : VGA 640x480x16 mode support Version 1.2 : Less flickering in EGA/VGA modes Version 1.1 : Explosion shape control via command line parameters